Article
Hip Osteoarthritis and the Risk of Lacunar Stroke: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.
Genes - 3 Sept 2022
Shen Yi, Li Fuju, Cao Lina, Wang Yunyun, Xiao Jing, Zhou Xiaoyi, Tian Tian
Abstract excerpt
Whether hip osteoarthritis (OA) could increase the risk of lacunar stroke (LS) is not well understood. This two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study aimed to investigate in depth the effect of genetically predicted hip OA on LS risk. Hip OA-related instrumental variables (IVs) were selected from a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of 393,873 individuals. The summary data of LS were obtained from a GWAS...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
